Global turbulence prompts media unity: Journalists now work without borders

Journalism today increasingly transcends the boundaries of single newsrooms or countries. International networks, exchange programs, and collaborative investigations are providing journalists with opportunities to experience other editorial offices, learn, share expertise, and tackle topics that would be difficult for one outlet to develop alone.

These cross-border experiences offer significant benefits to journalists. They provide a chance to learn new methods, discover fresh topics, and gain a broader perspective on their work. Participating in international projects can reshape a journalist's outlook and enhance their professional skills.

The article specifically highlights the role of DELFI journalist Justė Ancevičiūtė, who is actively involved in international journalism projects. Her experiences are part of the "Facts and Journalism" project, an initiative aimed at strengthening media literacy by explaining journalism's mission, fostering trust in reliable sources, and helping to identify disinformation.

Furthermore, this article is supported by the "Eastern Frontier Initiative" (TEFI). TEFI is a collaborative effort by independent media from Central and Eastern Europe focused on promoting a unified approach and cooperation on European security issues in the region. The initiative seeks to facilitate knowledge exchange within European media and contribute to building a more resilient European democracy. Consortium members include organizations from Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Bellingcat from the Netherlands. The TEFI project receives partial funding from the European Union.